# Kurua Village, Karma Tanr Vidyasagar*, Jamtara (Jharkhand) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/jamtara/karma-tanr-vidyasagar/kurua/ Village · Karma Tanr Vidyasagar*, Jamtara # Kurua Kurua is a village in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* sub-district of Jamtara district, Jharkhand, PIN code **815351**. The 2011 Census counted **4,031 people in 690 households**, the 1st largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.3%. - 4,031people (2011) - 690households - 70.4%literacy - 815351PIN code ## Kurua PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kurua is 815351.** Kurua falls in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* sub-district, Jamtara district, Jharkhand. - PIN code815351 - Gram panchayatKurua - Community development blockKarma Tanr Vidyasagar* - Census village code372480 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kurua from nearby towns? - Jamtara (district HQ)10 km by road - Jamtara (nearest town)10 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Kurua? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Kurua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sitakanta - ○Degree college10+ km · Dhanbad - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kurua known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 48% of the 300 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Kurua Of every 100 households in Kurua in 2011, 27 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kurua · ■ Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* rural average Electricity for lighting ****27%** **34% Toilet within the home ****2%** **3% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **97% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****18%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%** **81% Use banking services ****74%** **38% Television ****27%** **20% Mobile phone ****45%** **43% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****12%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****26%** **15% Own their home ****98%** **99% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Kurua? ■ Kurua · ■ Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%** **57.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930** **956 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****960** **961 Working population ****49.0%** **42.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.8% for men and 60.2% for women. 49% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 26 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (0%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 94 (5%) · **■** Marginal 1,846 (93%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* - Alagchuya2,896 people - Sitakata2,358 people - Nauadi2,342 people - Tarabahal2,311 people [All 150 villages in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar*](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/jamtara/karma-tanr-vidyasagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kurua?815351 - How far is Kurua from Jamtara?10 km by road - What is the population of Kurua?4,031 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kurua in?Jamtara district (Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Kurua?70.4% (Census 2011)